William Grosso @ October 9, 2006
So sometime in the past year or two, Paul Graham famously asked
The three big powers on the Internet now are Yahoo, Google, and Microsoft. Average age of their founders: 24. So it is pretty well established now that grad students can start successful companies. And if grad students can do it, why [...]
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William Grosso @ October 2, 2006
After a brief hiatus, Mark has started up the future salon again.
This is great news for the bay area.
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William Grosso @ September 19, 2006
So, it goes something like this. The US is engaged in a lengthy war with … we’re not quite sure who. The opponent goes by the name “Islamic Terrorism”, but the exact countries and people behind the name are somewhat nebulous (as is the extent of their support).
And the US is engaged in a lengthy [...]
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William Grosso @ September 12, 2006
Unidentified Flying Objects were all the rage during the early years of the cold war. Starting sometime after Orson Welle’s classic War of the Worlds (which capitalized on the sense of creeping menace in the pre-WWII years) to roughly 1980, there were thousands of UFO sightings. And the idea of UFO’s made it into the [...]
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